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[Survey Results] 'Cost Predictability' is the Top Criterion for Virtualization Platform Migration

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Published Jun 12, 2026 12:30 AM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 4:38 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Cybertrust releases a survey on virtualization platform migration.

Cybertrust releases a survey on virtualization platform migration. Over 90% feel cost burdens from VMware's license model changes, prioritizing cost transparency and long-term support for their next platform.

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Published: Jun 12, 2026

Cybertrust Co., Ltd. has released the results of a 'Survey on Virtualization Platform Selection Criteria and Migration Reality' conducted among 109 IT department personnel. 93.6% of respondents reported increased cost burdens following VMware's licensing model changes. 'Predictability of license and operational costs' (62.4%) and 'long-term support structure' (49.5%) were the most important criteria for platform selection.

Regarding migration plans, 48.6% are evaluating candidates, and 28.4% have already initiated migration, totaling 77.0% actively taking steps. The most requested vendor support is 'rapid response from local sites,' highlighting that stable operations and financial transparency are keys to selection.

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Source: PR TIMES
Category: Survey
Organizations: VMware

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FAQ

What is the top priority when migrating from VMware?

Predictability of license and operational costs is the most critical factor.

Why are domestic vendors favored for migration?

Their ability to provide fast support from local sites, Japanese-language assistance, and long-term maintenance support is highly valued.

What are companies concerned about during migration?

System downtime risks during migration and the overall operational workload are the primary concerns.

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